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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,395 cc

L18 LKDMOT history

L18 LKD is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 111,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

L18 LKD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
111,985 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 LKD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
15 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 LKD was last recorded at 111,985 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 4,376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
107,609 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,376 miles
Average per year
9,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,985 miles
  • 2025 – 107,609 miles
  • 2024 – 103,187 miles
  • 2023 – 92,358 miles
  • 2022 – 80,756 miles
  • 2021 – 69,157 miles
  • 2020 – 59,588 miles
  • 2019 – 47,941 miles
  • 2018 – 36,023 miles
  • 2017 – 23,289 miles
  • 2016 – 19,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,985 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 29 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    111,985 miles
    Test number
    918024213163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail111,985 miles (+4,376)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,985 miles
    Test number
    137277693917
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass107,609 miles (+4,422)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    107,609 miles
    Test number
    609649200332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,187 miles (+10,829)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    103,187 miles
    Test number
    379706559928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,358 miles (+11,602)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    92,358 miles
    Test number
    606877958345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,756 miles (+11,599)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,756 miles
    Test number
    826294547616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,157 miles (+9,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    69,157 miles
    Test number
    832383743029
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nsf/osf (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass59,588 miles (+11,647)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    59,588 miles
    Test number
    666039923424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.45.17.W (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.45.17.W (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.45.17.W Heavily perished/cracking on its side walls (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass47,941 miles (+11,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    47,941 miles
    Test number
    856456590002
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked
  10. Pass36,023 miles (+12,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    36,023 miles
    Test number
    747534354385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  11. Pass23,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    23,289 miles
    Test number
    496538620063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail23,289 miles (+4,105)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,289 miles
    Test number
    203331009182
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  13. Pass19,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    19,184 miles
    Test number
    790507885450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 LKD

Does L18 LKD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 LKD is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 LKD?
The MOT on L18 LKD is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 LKD done?
L18 LKD was recorded at 111,985 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 9,564 miles a year.
Has L18 LKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 LKD has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L18 LKD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L18 LKD find?
L18 LKD passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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